On Sun, 02 Jul 2006 16:43:56 +1200 Reuben Farrelly <reuben-lkml@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 2/07/2006 10:22 a.m., Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Sat, 1 Jul 2006 20:14:55 +0200 > > Helge Hafting <helgehaf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> I just got mm5 up, and it has the same problem as mm4. > >> Raid-1 does not work. I used 2.6.16 to resync my raids, > >> and booted into 2.6.17-mm5. > <snip> > >> As we see, the md devices are assembled, then the filesystems are > >> mounted and swap turned on. Then all three md devices fail a > >> partition at the same time. Somehow, I don't believe that > >> is correct. ;-) > >> > > > > I assume this is still the broken-barriers bug. Thanks for all the help on > > this, guys. More is to be asked for, I'm afraid. > > > > I've prepared a tree which is basically 2.6.17-mm5, only the git-scsi-misc > > and git-libata-all trees have been omitted. It's at > > > > http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/2.6.17-mm5-no-sata-scsi.bz2 > > > > (That's a diff against 2.6.17) > > Works. > > > If that kernel works, then the next step is to test > > > > http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/2.6.17-mm5-no-scsi.bz2 > > > > which is 2.6.17-mm5 without git-scsi-misc, but with git-libata-all. > > Works. I'm running it now and it looks to be all fine (including the > workaround/fix for MSI) > > In both cases I rebooted twice with each kernel to be sure it wasn't a one-off. > > This then must point to git-scsi-misc being implicated, if not the source....... > Yep, everything points to that, thanks. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html